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351 Old Testament Prophecies Fulfilled In Jesus Christ | New Testament Christians.Com
Duplicate prophecies written by prophets some with no connection or knowledge of the others writing. Even in the categories where its likely the prophets knew about previous scripture, they are still affirming things that go against Jewish culture :
A. Strong cases the authors did not know each other or each others scriptures:
Daniel 7:13–14:
“One like a Son of Man… given dominion, glory, and a kingdom.”
Psalm 110:1:
“Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool.”
Zechariah 11:12–13
“They weighed out thirty pieces of silver… threw them into the house of the LORD.”
Psalm 41:9
“Even my close friend… has lifted his heel against me.”
innocent suffering, mockery, physical torment, vindication after suffering Crucifixion:
Habakkuk 2:14 (609–598 BC)
“For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.”
Jeremiah 31:34 (627–586 BC)
“And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD.”
Jeremiah 23:29
“Is not my word like fire, declares the LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?”
Isaiah 11:9 (740–700 BC)“For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.”
(New Testament cross reference: Mark 16:15; Colossians 1:5–6; Colossians 1:23; Romans 10:18)
B. Possibly knew, but no evidence.
Micah 5:2
“From you, Bethlehem… shall come forth a ruler whose origin is from ancient days.”
Isaiah 7:9
“A child is born… the government shall be upon his shoulder.”
Zechariah 9:9
“Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation, humble and mounted on a donkey.”
Isaiah 62:11
“Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your salvation comes.’”
C. Likely knew previous scripture.
Jeremiah 31:31–34
“I will make a new covenant… I will write my law on their hearts.”
Ezekiel 36:25–27
“I will give you a new heart… and put my Spirit within you.”
Hosea 6:2
“After two days he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up.”
Isaiah 53:10–12
“After his soul makes an offering for guilt, he shall see his offspring; he shall prolong his days.”
Amos 8:9
“I will make the sun go down at noon.”
Psalm 22:2
“My God, why have you forsaken me?”